ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 1393 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
repel
drab
condone
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
prudent
cushion
authoritarian
oblivious

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
flagrant
incidental
censure
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
antidote
evident
onset
gruff

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
fraud
sparing
curtail
genial

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."